South Florida celebrates the 4th of July with enthusiasm. Many of the cities and towns in Palm Beach County have their own celebrations and fireworks displays, but you'll also see many amateur fireworks displays since it is one of the few days of the year when launching fireworks is legal in Florida. Here are all of the 4th of July Fireworks West Palm Beach and the rest of the county will be putting on, as well as some other events that will be a part of each local celebration.

People watching 4th of July Fireworks in West Palm Beach

Fireworks and 4th of July Celebrations in Palm Beach County

WEST PALM BEACH 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS

  • 4th on Flagler:
    • July 4, 6 p.m. along the Intracoastal Waterway
    • Music, Military Honor Ceremony, kids’ zone
    • Fireworks at 9:09 p.m.

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If you live in Florida, odds are you already know all of this. But, if you've never been here, then it’s common to confuse Palm Beach and West Palm Beach. The simple difference is that Palm Beach is the barrier island across the Intracoastal Waterway from West Palm Beach, which is part of mainland Florida. Now, there are several large differences between Palm Beach vs West Palm Beach, and it all started when the area was first developed by Henry Flagler. We’re going to try to start by quickly giving you some background on these differences, so if you’re looking for the modern-day differences, scroll down a bit. 

two images with titles, Palm Beach vs West Palm Beach

The Histories of Palm Beach vs West Palm Beach

When Henry Flagler came down to Florida from New York in the late 1800s, he had the goal…

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Since the days of Henry Flagler, Palm Beach has been the ultimate winter getaway town; but over the past few years, it has seen a growing number of year-round visitors and residents. When people are here, they’re on island time, mostly looking to relax, unwind, lay on the beach, shop, and eat excellent food. Brunch on Palm Beach is a pastime. Palm Beach has some of the most upscale, endless buffets you’ll find anywhere, but it also has laid-back diners that serve up excellent classics. Especially in Palm Beach, brunch is a social event, a culinary delight, and in most cases, an experience that combines exquisite food with a stunning atmosphere. If you’re looking to try someplace amazing, then here is our take on the best brunch in Palm Beach.

an aerial view of The Breakers, which has one of the best brunches in Palm Beach

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If you're lucky enough to live in (or be visiting) the Palm Beaches for Mother's Day in 2024, then you are in one of the best places in the country to relax with Mom, plan some special Mother's Day activities, or give the perfect gift. If you live here, then Mother's Day is a great time to put together a weekend staycation itinerary. If you're visiting, then you're likely already on vacation mode and ready to splurge on the special mother, or mothers, in your life. Either way, Palm Beach County has some of the best ways to show your appreciation for Mom. Here are some of the best things to do for Mother's Day in 2024 in the Palm Beaches.

a family spending Mother's Day on the beach in Palm Beach, Florida

Relax: Beaches, Spas, Resort Pools

Lay on the Beach

We've written many other blogs praising the quality of…

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When it comes to prestige and class, you would have a hard time finding somewhere else that has more than Palm Beach Island does. With its sprawling estates, world-class amenities, and stunning beaches and waterways, Palm Beach Island is the epitome of luxury. From the ocean to the Intracoastal, here is why you never have to leave the island if you reside here. 

First off, Palm Beach is not just any regular destination; It is a place where celebrities, moguls, and high-up officials have been flocking to for over one hundred years. From JFK to Tommy Hilfiger, this has been the winter haven of the elite for generations. What makes Palm Beach so extraordinary is the convenience to all things luxury is right at your fingertips. From the golf courses to the…

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Stone crab season in Florida is a highly anticipated period that runs annually from October 15th through May 1st, marking a significant phase for local cuisine and culture.  Stone crab claws are a delicacy known for their sweet, tender meat. The tradition of enjoying stone crab claws is deeply ingrained in Florida's culinary scene, with the claws often served chilled with a side of mustard sauce or melted butter. Today, we look into where to get the best stone crab claws in Northern Palm Beach County.

stone crab claws at a restaurant in palm beach florida

Due to declining harvests, the season was shortened by two weeks in 2020, highlighting the delicacy's vulnerability and the importance of sustainable harvesting practices. Stone crabs are considered a renewable resource because fishermen typically…

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Jeff Bezos first announced he was moving from Washington to Florida in November. Since then, many people have put two and two together and realized that Bezos stopped selling Amazon stock in 2022 when Washington state's 7% capital gains tax went into effect. But, now that he's officially a Florida Man with zero state capital gains tax, he's started selling again. And he's not the only ultra-high-net-worth individual who's moved to Florida recently.

some of the yachts in Miami of the ultra-high-net-worth individuals who have moved to Florida

Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals Moving to Florida in Waves

The area that Jeff Bezos has moved to in Miami is known as 'Billionaire Bunker'. Palm Beach has 'Billionaire's Row'. Then there's Jupiter Island, and some of the most exclusive communities in Jupiter like Admirals Cove and Bears Club. More…

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If you’re looking for an evening out on the island, then some of you may be surprised to learn that a few of the most well-known, popular establishments in Palm Beach have outstanding happy hour deals. And we’re not just talking about a slightly discounted cocktail. Some of the most talented chefs have created happy hour-specific menus that are most definitely worth trying. So, without further ado, here are a few places that serve up the best happy hour in Palm Beach.

Meat Market

  • Daily from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
  • Happy hour deals include:
    • wine by the glass, wine by the bottle, signature cocktails, oysters on the half shell, shrimp cocktail, and the Meat Market Slider Duo.
    • Veuve Clicquot Brut & Tito’s Handmade Vodka Martinis for $12.

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Palm Beach, Florida, along with its neighbor, West Palm Beach, is often dubbed "Wall Street South," and has earned its reputation as a hub of affluence and financial power. Our tropical paradise on the southeastern coast of Florida has become synonymous with opulence, attracting the world's wealthiest individuals seeking a luxurious lifestyle. In this article, we delve into the other reasons behind Palm Beach's moniker, and explore its fascinating journey from a tranquil resort town to a financial powerhouse.

royal palm way in palm beach, florida, known as

Wall Street South: the Financial Hub

At first glance, Palm Beach might appear to be a mere vacation destination, known for its beautiful beaches and warm climate. In fact, the tourism board has branded it as "America's First Resort…

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Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to the Best Beaches in South Florida. In this in-depth guide, we’ll dive into the sun-drenched shores that define the tropical paradise of South Florida. From Dog Beach in Jupiter to the vibrancy of Miami, the tranquil sands in the Keys, and the picturesque stretches along the Southern Gulf Coast, South Florida is heaven-on-earth for beach lovers. Florida has some of the most pristine sands, turquoise waters, and diverse coastal landscapes in the country. Whether you seek bustling beachfront towns, secluded getaways, or family-friendly shores, this guide to the best beaches South Florida has to offer will unveil the iconic locations and hidden treasures that define South Florida's beach culture.

an aerial image of one of the best beaches in South Florida

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